For years, Nigerians have voiced frustration over the challenges in passport acquisition and renewal, citing obstacles like bureaucracy, lengthy waits, limited locations, and corruption. Nigeria’s Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, shared insights into the Nigerian Immigration Service’s new ‘contactless’ passport renewal initiative, designed to simplify the process both within Nigeria […]
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In Lagos and Edo State, Nigerians gathered to honor the legacy of High Chief Dr. Raymond Aleogho Dokpesi, OFR, at the 17th Annual Raymond Dokpesi Endurance Trek. Held on October 25—Dokpesi’s birthday—the event was organized by the Raymond Dokpesi Centre for Media Development (RDCMD) to celebrate his pioneering contributions to […]
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Sunday Akin Dare as his Special Adviser on Public Communication and Orientation, entrusting him with managing government communications and public engagement. Mr. Dare’s extensive career spans various roles in public service, media, and journalism, underscoring his experience and capability for this position. Career and […]
The organizers of AfriTECH 4.0 have announced the official sponsors for this year’s event, revealing a lineup of prominent companies committed to shaping Africa’s digital future, with QNET stepping up as the Gold Sponsor. Set to be held at the Oriental Hotels, Lekki Road, Lagos, on November 7, 2024, AfriTECH […]
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu GCFR has approved the immediate implementation of eight far-reaching actions to reinvigorate the Administration’s capacity for optimal efficiency pursuant of his commitment to deliver on his promises to Nigerians. The eight actions approved by Mr. President include: 1. The renaming of the Ministry of Nigeria Delta […]
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has dismissed five ministers from his cabinet, making significant changes during the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting at the State House in Abuja. The affected ministers include Uju Kennedy (Women Affairs), Lola Ade-John (Tourism), Tahir Mamman (Education), Abdullahi Tijjani Gwarzo (State for Housing and Development), and […]
President Bola Tinubu and the Federal Executive Council (FEC) have abolished the Ministry of Niger Delta and the Ministry of Sports Development in a major government restructuring. This decision was made during the FEC meeting in Abuja and announced on Wednesday by Bayo Onanuga, the Special Adviser on Information and […]
President Bola Tinubu has introduced an executive bill to the National Assembly, seeking to implement a regional system of government in Nigeria. This landmark proposal is expected to decentralise power, granting greater autonomy to regions across the country and addressing long-standing issues of governance and representation. Key Aspects of the […]
By CDS Omon-Irabor Esq Chief Prof. Dr. Mike A.A. Ozekhome SAN, the only masquerade that dances in the farm without cutting a single reed of the yam tendrils. The Gadfly is climbing the 67th rung on the ladder. From the hills of Agenebode down the plains of the Iviukwe, the […]
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has announced the postponement of the Digital Nigeria International Conference 2024 due to unforeseen circumstances. This was disclosed in a public notice issued by Hajia Hadiza Umar, Director of Corporate Communications and Media Relations at NITDA. The notice stated that the conference, originally […]